Amherst Wire

Ask UMass: Mask Mandate Lift

Ethan Brayall-Brown, Assistant News Editor • March 28, 2022

On this episode of Ask UMass, students tell Ethan Brayall-Brown their thoughts and opinions on the lifted mask mandate here at UMass.

Ask UMass

November 25, 2021

On this Episode of Ask UMass, students tell Amherst Wire Reporters what their Thanksgiving traditions are and mention some of their favorite foods. Reporters: Ethan Brayall-Brown, Gabriella...

UMass announces creation of Title IX Student Advisory Task Force

The student task force will serve as a liaison between students and administration.

Maddie Fabian, Writer • November 7, 2021

AMHERST - UMass Amherst announced the establishment of a Title IX Student Advisory Task Force as part of an ongoing effort to address sexual misconduct on campus. In an email sent to students...

Incident near University Health Services sends campus into shelter in place

Individual hospitalized after self harm attempt.

Talia Heisey, Nicole Biagioni, and Abbie Gracie • October 26, 2021

On Tuesday Oct. 26, the University of Massachusetts went into shelter in place protocol as an active threat appeared on campus.According to the UMass Amherst Alerts, UMass community members received a...

“Products of our time, reflections of ourselves”: UMCA exhibit displays Nicole Eisenman’s prints

A mix of lithographs, etchings, woodcuts, paper pulp prints and monotypes sits in the UMCA as artist Nicole Eisenman displays her norn-defying art to the public.

Maddie Fabian, Writer • October 14, 2021

AMHERST - The University Museum of Contemporary Art (UMCA) at UMass Amherst currently features art by the internationally renowned artist Nicole Eisenman. It is the first UMCA exhibit open to...

Sunday’s Theta Chi Protest

Libby Mcmanus and Nicole Biagioni • September 24, 2021

Amherst Wire's Libby McManus covered to Sunday's protest at the Theta Chi Fraternity. The protest originated at the Chancellor's home and made it's way down to the fraternity. The protest lasted for several...

Wire News Round Up – 4.12.21

UMass hockey wins national championship, updated COVID case numbers and more

Nicole Biagioni, Brie Bristol, Ethan Brayall-Brown, Gabriella Merullo, and Olivia Capriotti • April 12, 2021

UMass hockey wins national championship, updated COVID case numbers and more.

Wire News Round Up – 4.6.21

Updates on the 2021 Commencement ceremony, weather and more

Nicole Biagioni, Rebecca Duffy, Brie Bristol, Archana Purohit , and Ethan Brayall-Brown • April 6, 2021

Updates on the 2021 Commencement ceremony, weather and more.

Wire News Round Up – 3.29.21

The projected winners of the SGA elections, an update on the 2021 Commencement, this week's weather and more

Nicole Biagioni and Brie Bristol • March 29, 2021

The projected winners of the SGA elections, an update on the 2021 Commencement, this week's weather and more.

Wire News Round Up – 3.15.21

Blarney, SGA elections being postponed, weather and more.

Rebecca Duffy, Nicole Biagioni, Brie Bristol, Shannon Hurley, and Ethan Brayall-Brown • March 15, 2021

Blarney, SGA elections being postponed, weather and more.

Wire News Round Up – 3.8.21

How the UMass Police Department prepared for Blarney, a Golden Globes recap, this week's weather and more

Nicole Biagioni, Brie Bristol, Ethan Brayall-Brown, Shannon Hurley • March 8, 2021

How the UMass Police Department prepared for Blarney, a Golden Globes recap, this week's weather and more.

Wire News Round Up – 3.1.21

Massachusetts enters new step of re-opening phase, in-person dining resumes, this week's weather and more

Nicole Biagioni, Brie Bristol, and Rebecca Duffy • March 1, 2021

In their second weekly broadcast, Wire News Round Up covers Wellbeing Wednesday "Pondfire," reopening in Massachusetts, this week's weather and more.